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SPRINT Apr 13, 2026

Blizzard Killed Turtle WoW and I Get It. But Also, Come On.

Blizzard won a lawsuit against the biggest WoW private server. They're legally right. But when your game has $90 mounts and a new premium currency, maybe ask why people left in the first place.

#gaming #industry #opinion

SPRINT Apr 02, 2026

The PC Port Pivot: Why Sony is Pulling Back the Reins

Sony called PC ports 'printing money.' Now they're slowing down. The strategy shift, the numbers behind it, and what it means for dad gamers who play on Steam Deck after bedtime.

#sony #playstation #pc-gaming #industry #opinion

SPRINT Mar 26, 2026

Nintendo's Switch 2 Pricing Shift: The Digital Dividend

Nintendo just split digital and physical game prices for the first time. Here's why this is actually a smart move for everyone, and what's really driving it.

#nintendo #switch-2 #gaming #industry

SPRINT Mar 26, 2026

Sony Doesn't Want to Be a Game Company Anymore

The PSN rebrand, a stablecoin backed by their own bank, Project Cronos, Soneium blockchain, and PULSE hardware. Sony is building an ecosystem. Here's the theory.

#sony #playstation #industry #theory #blockchain

SPRINT Mar 26, 2026

The Last Cartridge: Why Physical Media Is Dying and Why I'm Still Buying

Disc drives are disappearing, digital sales hit record highs, and the industry wants you to stop owning things. A collector's perspective on what we're about to lose.

#gaming #physical-media #collecting #industry #opinion